The Journals of Musan
무산일기
Synopsis
North Korean defector Seung-chul is a refugee living on the harsh edges of Seoul. Bewildered by exploitative employers and cynical urbanites, he’s no good for business. A powerful realism underscores this prize-winning feature debut about the struggle to survive in a strange new world.
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THE JOURNALS OF MUSAN Trailer Eng FinalOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-02-07
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Busan International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Park Jung-bum
- Screenplay & Story
- Park Jung-bum
- Original Title
- 무산일기
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Production Studios
- Secondwind Film, Jinjin Pictures, Finecut
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Park Jung-bum
Park Jung-bum
Kim Jong-sun
Cho Hyun-joo
Lee Jin-wook
Department Leadership Roster
Park Jung-bum
Writer
Park Jung-bum
Director
Eun Hee-sang
Production Design
Kim Jong-sun
Director of Photography
Cho Hyun-joo
Editor
Lee Jin-wook
Producer
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What is The Journals of Musan about?
North Korean defector Seung-chul is a refugee living on the harsh edges of Seoul. Bewildered by exploitative employers and cynical urbanites, he’s no good for business. A powerful realism underscores this prize-winning feature debut about the struggle to survive in a strange new world.
Who directed The Journals of Musan?
The Journals of Musan was directed by Park Jung-bum.
Who stars in The Journals of Musan?
The principal cast of The Journals of Musan includes Park Jung-bum, Jin Yong-uk, Kang Eun-jin, Lee Jung-hyun.
When was The Journals of Musan released and how long is it?
The Journals of Musan was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.